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A Makerspace for Students, by Students
Initiated and led by students, MIT MakerWorks fosters making with a strong engineering focus. If ... Engineering (MechE) makerspace, it would have to be “students.” Not “maker,” although of course making is the ... prototype parts for their research, and undergrads use it for research needs as well. The engineering While ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/makerspace-students-studentsJennifer Lewis ScD ’91: “Can we make tissues that are made from you, for you?”
scale.” Lewis, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, is ... at MIT; Jennifer Lewis PhD ’91, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at ... Assistant Professor of Tissue Engineering in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo: Jared ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/jennifer-lewis-scd-%E2%80%9991-%E2%80%9Ccan-we-make-tissues-are-made-you-you%E2%80%9DCrystal Winston
a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, a decade or so later, Winston ... has taken her dad’s advice to heart. This June, she’ll complete her degree in mechanical engineering ... basically, a flying car,” she says. She texted a friend studying aerospace engineering, and the two came up ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystal-winstonCaroline Sorensen
MIT graduate student Caroline Sorensen is using her talent for mechanical engineering to help ... MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) are plasma physicists and nuclear engineering researchers, ... plasma physics and magnet technology side of things — but there are also engineering challenges where ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/caroline-sorensenCan your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?
published in Communications Engineering. The authors are Thomas J. Matarazzo, an assistant professor of ... civil and mechanical engineering at the United States Military Academy at West Point; Daniel Kondor, ... Civil and Environmental Engineering at Lehigh University; Markus J. Buehler, the Jerry McAfee Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/can-your-phone-tell-if-bridge-good-shapeLight-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post trauma
professor and d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and MIT ... tissue engineering, but many previous studies have focused on creating replacement tissue in the lab, ... lab-engineered skeletal muscle implants only offer limited mobility recovery but, in Raman’s study, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/light-activated-muscle-grafts-show-promise-aiding-muscle-recovery-post-traumaDesigning vehicles that drive, fly — and swim
I don’t know if inventor is a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, ... mechanical engineering. She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, ... for, basically, a flying car,” she says. She texted a friend studying aerospace engineering, and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-vehicles-drive-fly-%E2%80%94-and-swimSolving a Rubik's Cube in record time
Rubik’s Cube the fastest by hand. Engineers then started building robots programmed to solve the cube at ... engineering graduate student Ben Katz and third-year electrical engineering and computer science major Jared ... stuff,” adds Di Carlo. Submitted by: Mary Beth O'Leary, Department of Mechanical Engineering | Video ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-rubiks-cube-record-timeInnovation in Education: MechE Goes Online
Mechanical Engineering – nor the Institute as a whole for that matter – has been at the forefront of ... a different idea. He founded MIT to think and to do – to teach craftsmen and farmers, as well as engineers and ... academics, to “democratize science” as Sanjay Sarma, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovation-education-meche-goes-onlineTackling poverty, one person at a time
for her work in developing countries. But before that, she was a mechanical engineering major who ... Engineering Service Grant, Tress spent weeks the following summer visiting wheelchair factories in Vietnam and ... philosophy In addition to her mechanical engineering major, Tress has also pursued a concentration in ethics. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-poverty-one-person-timeNick Schwartz
of each fall semester, the mechanical engineering senior and nuclear fusion enthusiast dons a Santa ... 7. “The kind of engineering that I want to do is the kind that can change people’s lives for the ... and outside of MIT. Meaningful engineering When Schwartz first arrived at the Institute, he wasn’t ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/nick-schwartzFeatured video: Karate is for everyone
nearly a decade ago. Since then, Chiloyan, a graduate student in mechanical engineering, has earned ... of Technology. Submitted by: School of Engineering | Video by: Lillie Paquette | 1 min, 46 sec ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/featured-video-karate-everyoneLet your car tell you what it needs
the car’s left front tire needs air, its air filter should be replaced next week, and its engine needs ... Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. The new paper’s co-authors include research scientist ... Mechanical Engineering and vice president of open learning at MIT; and two others. A smartphone app combining ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/let-your-car-tell-you-what-it-needsSarah Tress
that, she was a mechanical engineering major who wanted to make an impact — and she happened to take ... from the Ella Lyman Cabot Trust and a Tau Beta Pi Engineering Service Grant, Tress spent weeks the ... engineering major, Tress has also pursued a concentration in ethics. She is deeply engaged by questions of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sarah-tressDerek Straub: Shaping the future of additive manufacturing
manufacturing field. The magazine Manufacturing Engineering, a publication of SME (formally the Society of ... Manufacturing Engineers), has named Straub among the 30 individuals under the age of 30 who are leading the ... Fabrication Engineering Group. "I think one thing that sets me apart is my exploratory mindset. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/derek-straub-shaping-future-additive-manufacturingFormer MIT president Charles M. Vest dies at 72
through a period of striking change and growth. A mechanical engineer by training, Vest was president of ... the National Academy of Engineering from 2007 until earlier this year. During Vest’s presidency — the ... biological engineering; engineering systems; and new media, among others. “Personally and professionally, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/former-mit-president-charles-m-vest-dies-72RAS Proposal Submission Timeline
Timelines Mechanical Engineering has established the following internal deadlines to have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/ras-proposal-submission-timelineLeading business past dollars and cents
an engineer sometime around seventh grade. “I had early dreams of getting into corporate America ... east to her dream school to do what women are sometimes told is impossible — become an engineer. Upon ... mechanical engineering class, a class that was 42 percent female. Flores was in good company in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leading-business-past-dollars-and-centsAnnabel Flores
remembers. A planner from the beginning, she decided she wanted to be an engineer sometime around seventh ... are sometimes told is impossible — become an engineer. Upon beginning her collegiate career at MIT, ... she saw firsthand what was possible by looking around her own mechanical engineering class, a class ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/annabel-floresThe proud history and promising future of MIT’s work on manufacturing
biosciences, chemical engineering, and more. MIT contributions to management and logistics have also helped ... engineering professor and one of the leads of the Initiative for New Manufacturing. Beyond its everyday work, ... 21st Century: PIE, The Engine, and INM This century, manufacturing has had period of growth, but heavy ...
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